From the FA Cup to the Champions League to the EFL play-offs, there’s plenty of opportunity for glory across the footballing pyramid.
Leicester City were the first club to taste success in these crucial latter stages, beating Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday to lift the FA Cup.
Obviously, Burnley aren’t fortunate enough to be contesting any finals this season, but with an all-English Champions League final on the horizon, it got us thinking about some of the Clarets’ past ventures.
Paddy Power have been crunching the numbers on every cup final since 1980/81 – including Champions Leagues, Europa Leagues, FA Cups, League Cups, and play-offs – to determine which Premier League clubs historically have the best records.
Click and scroll through their findings below…
*Data only includes current top flight clubs who have played in three or more finals since 80/81.
. LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 18: A general view of Wembley Stadium on the day of the Semi Final of Emirates FA Cup match between Leicester City and Southampton FC at on April 18, 2021 in London, England. 4000 local residents have been permitted to attend the match as part of the government's Events Research Programme, which will study how to safely hold major events once coronavirus lockdown measures are lifted. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)
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. Sheffield United
Losses: 4
Wins: 0
Finals: 4
Win rate: 0%
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. Leeds United
Losses: 4
Wins: 0
Finals: 4
Win rate: 0%
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. Everton
Losses: 5
Wins: 2
Finals: 7
Win rate: 29%
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. Southampton
Losses: 2
Wins: 1
Finals: 3
Win rate: 33% (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Photo: Dan Mullan
. Brighton
Losses: 2
Wins: 1
Finals: 3
Win rate: 33%
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1. Sheffield United
Losses: 4
Wins: 0
Finals: 4
Win rate: 0%
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2. Leeds United
Losses: 4
Wins: 0
Finals: 4
Win rate: 0%
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3. Everton
Losses: 5
Wins: 2
Finals: 7
Win rate: 29%
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4. Southampton
Losses: 2
Wins: 1
Finals: 3
Win rate: 33% (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Photo: Dan Mullan